Captain David Hodges, head of the Aurora Police Department's Second District Major Crimes Division, was dragged out of bed early to look at a dead body off I-70 near Watkins. At first, it looked like an accident. But then, even before the coroner's inquest, it was apparent that the man was not killed by a fall or ramming on the interstate. He was already dead when he was placed here. Hodges and his team take up the investigation. However, the dead workman is not going to be an easy case ...